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creeks. aLaea are in iacs s1illeiF ifse from
these direct extfaneous deilienentS
Fof ssn and street sprinkllLg. the water
mag oe calle1 gooi. as good as our present
supply pessoly, bot who snou.d speak for
t1e hundreds Ot coDs4iBers of cay Water
who are comps ed 10 use Il for domestic
purposes. shall The board Ds blind anu IN
different 10 the most yltal Oi all their earth
IS D-essiDgs. health, Shall lhese consumcIs
be compelled 20 use this water. that lawn
sprnk les may DC supplied without inter
Euption, Water must AZ Ell times be kept
IN store for FIRE protection. even i the sup.
ply needs cone igosa The rgeg ~ Tue pump
aOuse-
The present immediate demand for more
water has been met b. an additional supply
from the izkes. What IS the e1pedient 10 do
now Is pertinent inquiry. ne board
haye 60 object or purpose o hef than 70 40
the very lest that can be done carefully
considering facts and circumstances. lfin
The face oi the facts herein presented, your
honorable body ard a representative
element OF the public desire 10 have con-
necilOn made With the river al the pump
house the board sre disposed to deter 10
such expression. and TO &C, al the earliest
day practicable, resting the responsibility of
taxing wafer from such = source TO supply
domestic wants where il viii properly be-
long The renewed expression of yonr
honorable BODY on this point IS therefor
respectfully invited, and is awaited. you
shall reaIilrm your recently expressed
opinion, that connection should he made
with the rlver st the pump house. there
Will be no unnecessary delay on the part of
the board in carrying the same into effect at
the smallest expense consistent with effect
i've results. By order of the Board.
GEO. ". THAYER,
President.
The report was accepted and placed on
file.
The Committee on Buildings reported on
the rearrangsment of rooms Ia the City
Hall President Thayer. of the Board OF
Public Works, explained the Boards de-
sire 10 accommodate sll parties concerned.
A great deaf Of discussion was indniged IN
over the matter and the right OF the Coun-
Gil 10 dictate 10 tn Board and on a COM
promise the subject matter vas referred
back to tie COMMITTEES with instructions to
confer with the Board OF Pubic Works
and report to the Council at the next meet
ing.
The Committee on Ordinances presented
a unanimous report and ordinance granting
rho Valley City Street a7d Cable Railway
Company OF Grand Rapids permission to
construct, operate end maintain a railway
Rapids. The ordinance was placed on its
first and second readings Dv title and or
dered printed and laid over for one week.
The several amended ordinances intro
dEced twO wee ago were placed on third
read ug and passed. The Committee on ord
nanCes were instructed 10 draft an amend
ment 10 the present ordinance, extending
iirs limits IN the Fourth ward. Aldermen
Brenner moved to rescind the action of the
Council at its last meeting in engaging
Chas a. Reed as Superintendent OF Parks
a. a salary OF 81 000 year; carried by a
vote Of 10 10 l. Aldermen Brenners mo
ton TO refer the matter back 10 the Com
mittee On Fsrks was carried. Al
dermen launiere stating that he
would refuse 10 the longer serve on the
ornmittes. The matter OF tapping the
river for water supply and the transfer
ring Of s. 000 from the contingent to the
water fund. was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means. On Alderman
Shsnahans motion all gates al railroad
CROSSINGS must hereafter be operated from 8
a. m. 10 ~ p. NJ. The Council then ad-
lOurned.